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K1, K.I, K01, K 1 or K-1 can mean: Geography * K1, another name for Masherbrum, a mountain in the Karakoram range in Pakistan * K1, a small town to north of Kirkuk city, Iraq * K1 (building), a high-rise building in Kraków, Poland Mathematics * K_1(R) denotes the first Algebraic K-theory#K1, algebraic K-theory group of a ring R. Military * Brandt Mle CM60A1, Denel K1, a South African mortar * Daewoo Precision Industries K1, a carbine of the South Korean army * EMER K-1, a Burmese assault rifle designated EMERK * Fokker K.I, a World War I German experimental aircraft * Kucher Model K1, a Hungarian submachine gun * , a World War I British submarine * HMS Acanthus (K01), HMS ''Acanthus'' (K01) / HNoMS Andenes (K01), HNoMS ''Andenes'' (K01), a 1939 British, then Norwegian Flower-class corvette * K1 88-Tank, a modern main battle tank of the South Korean military * K-1 cart a United States Signal Corps cart for carrying signal equipment * K 1, a designation for a List of Swedish ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masherbrum
Masherbrum ( ur, ; formerly known as K1) is a mountain located in the Ghanche District, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. At , it is the 22nd highest mountain in the world and the 9th highest in Pakistan. It was the first mapped peak in the Karakoram mountain range, hence the designation "K1". Etymology Although "brum" means mountain in Balti, the origin of "masher" is less clear. Some have suggested that it derives from "Mashedar", meaning a muzzle-loader, due to the characteristic curvature of its summit as viewed from Baltoro Glacier. In Persian, "masheh" means both matchlock and trigger, and "dar" is a suffix meaning "having". Others have noted that "Masha" means lady, and "Masherbrum" is the "Queen of Peaks". Still others have noted that "Masher" means "no sunlight", in reference to the year-round snow cover at the summit. Geography Masherbrum is the highest peak of the Masherbrum Mountains, a subrange of the Karakoram range. It is a large and striking peak, which is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
